MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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